Content & Trigger Warnings for Northwest Passage (1940)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Northwest Passage (1940) contains 5 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, War / combat, Gore / graphic violence, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 5/5), War / combat (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Torture (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | The film portrays Native Americans as hostile enemies deserving of mass violence and depicts racist attitudes of the era. |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 5/5 | Depicted | The film's central theme involves justifiable genocide against Native Americans, including an attack on an Abenaki village. |
| War / combat | 4/5 | Depicted | Extended combat sequences during the French and Indian War with battles against French troops and tribes. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | The film depicts mass violence in crimson Technicolor including scenes of a sleeping village being attacked and burned. |
| Torture | 4/5 | Referenced | Verbal descriptions of mutilation and torture are provided throughout the film. |
Identity & Discrimination
The film portrays Native Americans as hostile enemies deserving of mass violence and depicts racist attitudes of the era.
Other
The film's central theme involves justifiable genocide against Native Americans, including an attack on an Abenaki village.
Extended combat sequences during the French and Indian War with battles against French troops and tribes.
Violence & Physical Harm
The film depicts mass violence in crimson Technicolor including scenes of a sleeping village being attacked and burned.
Verbal descriptions of mutilation and torture are provided throughout the film.
